Christchurch House 40 Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RS

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 23/00196/TRECA Granted

  Christchurch House 40 Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RS

  Works to Trees in Conservation Area: - T1 - Silver Birch - Reduce overall crown by 2m - T2 - Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level G1 - Confier x 2 - Sectionally fell close to ground level.

  Decided 25 Apr 2023 Trees

1. 20 Feb 2023

   Received by Luton

2. 21 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Luton granted permission on 21 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Christchurch House 40 Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RS

  23/00196/TRECA Submitted 20 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Works to Trees in Conservation Area: - T1 - Silver Birch - Reduce overall crown by 2m - T2 - Lawson Cypress - Fell to ground level G1 - Confier x 2 - Sectionally fell close to ground level.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 2 Dunstable Road Luton LU1 1DX

  19/01380/COU Submitted 17 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use of first, second and third floor from Class D1 (Educational) to Class B1(a) (offices)

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Stuart House 74 Stuart Street Luton LU1 2SW

  26/00988/FUL Submitted 24 Sep 2026 100 yards away

  74% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  Alteration and replacement of fenestration

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 27A Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RD

  21/00560/MMAMD Submitted 21 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of a building comprising of 46 one and two bedroom flats and 2 retail units on ground floor together with landscaping after demolition of existing building. Minor Material Amendment of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 17/01004/FUL dated 11th July 2018. Minor Material Amendment of planning permission 19/01540/MMAMD dated 25th January 2021. (Changes to height, scale, materials, fenestration and removal of balconies, roof terrace and Con.21)

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition +1 26 docs

• 27A Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RD

  21/00708/DOC Submitted 19 May 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of a building comprising of 46 one and two bedroom flats and 2 retail units on ground floor together with landscaping after demolition of existing building. Minor Material Amendment of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 17/01004/FUL dated 11th July 2018. Discharge of conditions 5 (surfacing and drainage of parking areas), 12 (climate change and sustainable energy), 13 (noise), 16 (surface water drainage) and 21 (piling method statement) of planning permission 19/01540/MMAMD dated 25th January 2021.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 18 docs

• 27A Upper George Street Luton LU1 2RD

  21/00674/DOC Submitted 11 May 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of a building comprising of 46 one and two bedroom flats and 2 retail units on ground floor together with landscaping after demolition of existing building. Minor Material Amendment of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 17/01004/FUL dated 11th July 2018 - Discharge of conditions 7 (samples of materials), 8 (construction method statement), 18 (Intrusive Soil Investigation) and 19 (remediation strategy) of planning permission 19/01540/MMAMD dated 25th January 2021.

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Demolition 15 docs

• 26/00508/TPOS Granted

  Land/Embankment In Front Of No's 154, 156 And 158 Hitchin Road Luton LU2 0ES

  Works to Trees: To prune three Sycamore trees (T1, T2 and T3) located on land to the front of No's 154, 156, and 158 Hitchin Road by cutting through branches approximately 0.5m in diameter to allow a new cable to pass between the trees and the telecommunication pole outside.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00443/TPOS Granted

  5 Trowbridge Gardens Luton LU2 7JY

  Works to Trees: Maple/Sycamore (G1) - Crown reduce Maple tree, with reduction cuts no greater than 2 inches in diameter, thin 10% of branches, thinning cuts will be between 1 to 4 inches in diameter. Reduce the height and spread of the tree by approx 2.5m and 2m.

  Received 29 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00079/TPOS Granted

  57 Morgan Close Luton LU4 9GL

  Works to trees - To fell a Norway Maple tree (T3) of E107/200

  Received 26 Jan, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00434/TRECA Awaiting decision

  5 Ashburnham Road Luton LU1 1JN

  Works to trees in Conservation Area - Fell to ground level (G1) two lime trees

  Received 28 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00408/TPOS Awaiting decision

  14 Alwyn Close Luton LU2 7JX

  Works to Trees: T1 Ash - Reduce canopy by 3m to maintain size and reduce risk of limbs falling into neighbours property. T2 Sycamore - Reduce lateral limbs back to trunk leaving upright stems to remove any risk of falling limbs. T3 Sycamore - Reduce lateral limbs back to trunk leaving upright stems to remove any risk of falling limbs.

  Received 20 Apr, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Trees